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Africa Is Putting More Money Into Its Own Startups. Here's Why It Matters
For years, one of the biggest challenges facing African startups has not been a lack of ideas. It has been access to…
Vanta Secures Funding to Support Expansion Into U.S. Health Market
Vanta Holdings has announced plans to raise up to $2.5 million through a strategic private placement financing as the company prepares to…
Nigeria’s Heavy Drug Import Dependence Sparks Fresh Calls for Reform
Nigeria’s healthcare sector is once again under scrutiny as experts warn that the country’s continued dependence on imported medicines is weakening both…
A Look at One of Nigeria’s Oldest Surviving Companies: UAC of Nigeria
Long before fintech startups, billion-dollar valuations, and modern industrial giants became part of Nigeria’s business conversation, one company was already deeply rooted…
World Bank Cancels $717m Nigeria Power Funding as Subsidy Burden Deepens Reform Crisis
Nigeria’s long-running electricity sector reforms have suffered a major setback after the World Bank and the Federal Government agreed to cancel $717.7…
How Razaq Okoya Built Eleganza Into a Nigerian Manufacturing Powerhouse and What Young Entrepreneurs Can Learn
Long before startup culture, venture capital, and digital entrepreneurship became popular in Nigeria, some business builders were already shaping industries in silence.…
Otti Unveils ₦306 Million Tech-Enabled Grant to Boost Businesses in Abia
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has launched a ₦306 million technology-driven business support programme aimed at strengthening entrepreneurship, expanding digital access, and…
THE $20 BILLION GAMBLE
How One Refinery Could Reshape Nigeria’s Economic Future For decades, Africa’s largest oil-producing nation lived through one of its biggest contradictions: a…
Nigeria’s New Procurement Policy Sparks Fresh Debate Over Local Auto Industry Competitiveness
The Nigerian government’s newly introduced “Nigeria First” vehicle procurement policy is beginning to trigger wider conversations around the future of the country’s…
Where Venture Capital Is Likely to Flow in 2026: A Clear Investment Outlook for the New Quarter
As 2026 moves deeper into the year, global venture capital is showing a noticeable shift in direction. Investors are becoming more selective,…